Addressing Inflation: A Correspondence between Tom Dalby and Congressman James R. Jones
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_38_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Addressing Inflation: A Correspondence between Tom Dalby and Congressman James R. Jones
- Date Created:
- 1978-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1978-01-01
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
- Description:
- The document from James R. Jones addresses inflation as a real problem and discusses efforts to reduce federal spending and balance the budget in order to combat inflation. Jones also mentions a tax bill he sponsored that will reduce the deficit. The document acknowledges the impact of inflation on buying power and expresses hope for a healthier economy in the future. Additionally, a list of causes of inflation is provided, including government spending, bureaucratic regulations, taxing savings, critical shortages, foreign aid, and foreign wars. The document emphasizes the importance of addressing these causes to combat inflation effectively.
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Inflation (Finance)
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages
